Sanford: Gov. Lee stands up to state GOP on refugee issue
Otis Sanford
Otis Sanford is a political columnist, author and professor emeritus in Journalism and Strategic Media at the University of Memphis.
This political tempest involves the thorny issue of whether Tennessee should continue to participate in a federal refugee resettlement program.
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Gov. Bill Lee Nathan Bedford Forrest Glen Casada Cameron Sexton Randy McNally2025 is almost over. Now is the time to support your trusted local news source.
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